https://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/06/05/obama-and-the-instinct-of-self-preservation/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 12:27:22 -0400<![CDATA[So, &#8220;Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has told supporters that she would agree to be Senator Barack Obama’s running mate if he offered her the vice presidential spot.&#8221; Thanks for the offer! Now, what would you do were you Obama? Hillary potentially brings a lot of votes, especially among adults. But at what cost? How do you spell &#8220;Vince Foster?&#8221; Advice to Senator Obama should he choose Mrs. Clinton as a running mate: watch your back.]]>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 03:37:58 -0400<![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2008/06/05/obama-and-the-instinct-of-self-preservation-n114873